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Babel or the necessity of violence : an arcane history of the Oxford translators' revolution

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In the 19th century, an orphaned Chinese boy enrolls in Oxford's Royal Institute of Translation--Babel. Raised in Britain, he must choose whether or not to partake in an unjust war against his homeland.

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Main Author: Kuang, R. F. (Rebecca F.) (Author)
Other Authors: Hoi, Chris Lew Kum (Narrator), Fulford-Brown, Billie (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: [New York] : HarperCollins, [2022]
Edition:Unabridged.
Subjects:
Orphans > Fiction.
Chinese > Great Britain > Fiction.
Translating and interpreting > Fiction.
Magic > Fiction.
Secret societies > Fiction.
Imperialism > Fiction.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > China > 19th century > Fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Historical fiction.
Audiobooks.
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Summary:In the 19th century, an orphaned Chinese boy enrolls in Oxford's Royal Institute of Translation--Babel. Raised in Britain, he must choose whether or not to partake in an unjust war against his homeland.
Item Description:Supplemental enhancement PDF accompanies the audiobook.
Physical Description:17 audio discs (22 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 computer disc (PDF ; 4 3/4 in.)
Playing Time:22:00:00
ISBN:9798200975853
9798200975846

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